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" We need to think deeply about whether we can sustain banks that are not only too big to fail, but potentially too big to bail. "

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" Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world. "

" Only the U.K. can trigger Article 50. And in my judgement, we should only do that when there is a clear view about what new arrangements we are seeking with our European neighbours. "

" If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government. "

" What's important is that, come the general election, people think the right things of you. They think that you've got the right values and the right policies. And that you're the right kind of person to lead the country. "

" Politics as a parent is fairly demanding; if your parent is in politics, it's fairly demanding, so I make no excuses about taking two weeks off. "

" The Internet - central to modern life - provides new ways for our enemies to plan and act against us. "

" I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state. "

" I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the 'Today' programme and item four on the news was: 'The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership.' I lay there thinking that's interesting, then I realised it was me. "

" I didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan. "

" I want London to be the global sporting capital. "

" The threat from terrorists - from extreme ideologies - needs to be challenged head-on. "

" I think you can look at the British economy with confidence. "

" I believe that I'm entitled to regard my pre-political life as off-limits in terms of what can be looked at and judged. "

" The former pension minister, the Liberal Democrat Steve Webb said I was trying to abolish the lump sum. Instead, we are going to keep the lump sum and abolish the Liberal Democrats. "

" We need strength and success elsewhere in our country - not by pulling London down but by building the rest of the country up. "

" It's not enough to tackle just the symptoms of poverty. You have to tackle the causes of poverty. "

" I'm not going out to parties every night. "

" If someone believes that living on benefits is a lifestyle choice, then we need to make them think again. "

" Tony Blair was a good politician but not a good Prime Minister, and that's what we don't want to be. We don't want to be just people who are good at winning elections: we want to be good at governing. I think we benefit from having seen the mistakes that we think Tony Blair made in 1997. "

" Autism is a very serious condition. "

" I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics. "

" Did I want Britain to remain in the E.U.? Yes. Did I fear the consequences if we quit? Yes. Did I argue passionately for that during the referendum? Absolutely I did. "

" Working people of this country want economic security. The worst possible thing you can do for those families is bust the public finances, have some welfare system this country can't afford. "

" The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm. "

" You cannot tackle Britain's debts without tackling the unreformed welfare system. "

" Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think you can balance it only on the wallets of the rich. "

" It's difficult to see how Syria can have any long-term future with Assad there as president. Many people would never return to that country if that were the case. "

" To all companies large and small, I would say this: the British economy is fundamentally strong; we are highly competitive, and we are open for business. "

" Every day, I genuinely count my blessings. One of the greatest things in life is to do a job you really enjoy. "

" I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people. "